Unscramble PALAMATE and you have 134 words, PALAMATE itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are PALAMAE, PALMATE and TAMPALA, 11 points each. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from PALAMATE split into 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 6 with 6, 21 with 5, 48 with 4, 39 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 48 4-letter words from PALAMATE, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. TEAM, MALE and LATE are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of PALAMATE, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with PA · ending in TE · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; PALMATE and TAMPALA (11 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts PALAMATE, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PALAMATE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 134) | 105 | 134 | 104 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PALAMATE, PALAMAE, PALAMA, PELMA, EMPT, TALPAE, ALAAP, ALAPA, AMATE, PELTA, TALMA, TALPA and 17 more, 29 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: TE.